Falstaff's Lament Over Prince Hal Become Henry V Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDB EFGBHIJI KLMLKKKK NOEO PQRQ KSKS| One that I cherished | A |
| Yea loved as a son | B |
| Up early up late with | C |
| My promising one | B |
| No use in good nurture | D |
| None lads none | B |
| - | |
| Here on this settle | E |
| He wore the true crown | F |
| King of good fellows | G |
| And Fat Jack was one | B |
| Now Beadle of England | H |
| In formal array | I |
| Best fellow alive | J |
| On a throne flung away | I |
| - | |
| Companions and cronies | K |
| Keep fast and lament | L |
| Come drawer more sack here | M |
| To drown discontent | L |
| For now intuitions | K |
| Shall wither to codes | K |
| Pragmatized morals | K |
| Shall libel the gods | K |
| - | |
| One I instructed | N |
| Yea talked to alone | O |
| Precept example | E |
| Clean away thrown | O |
| - | |
| Sorrow makes thirsty | P |
| Sack drawer more sack | Q |
| One that I prayed for | R |
| I Honest Jack | Q |
| - | |
| To bring down these grey hairs | K |
| To cut his old pal | S |
| But I'll be magnanimous | K |
| Here's to thee Hal | S |
Herman Melville
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